Evolution
Paleo Profile: The Hiding Hunter
Overlooked bones reveal a new dinosaur species.
Stories by Riley Black
Evolution
Valley of the Mastodons
A unique conference takes a new look at a neglected Ice Age beast.
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Paleo Profile: The Crested Thief
A new dinosaur from China has a familiar look.
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A Fossil Bird in the Hand...
Tiny bones reveal an unexpected fossil bird
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Paleo Profile: The Elephant Bird Mimic
A fossil foot gives away a new dinosaur species
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Hot to Trot
A new analysis of ancient protomammals refines our understanding of when our ancestors started to run hot
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Paleo Profile: Currie's Alberta Hunter
Sometimes a single bone can give away the presence of an unknown dinosaur
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Paleo Profile: The Crown Tooth
A 30-million-year-old whale reveals how filter feeding came before baleen
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On the Trail of a Dinosaur Sail
A mysterious skeleton in Venice is a reminder how important it is to take good field notes
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Nothing but the Tooth
Our favorite carnivorous dinosaurs probably weren't as skilled at killing prey as we expect
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Paleo Profile: The Large Ancestor Lizard
New fossils reveal the grimace of a giant Jurassic crocodile
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What in the World Was Macrauchenia?
Ancient DNA puts Darwin's mystery mammal in its place
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A Window to the Age of Dinosaurs
A tiny, amber-encased bird is a fossil treasure
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Long Live the Fuzzy T. rex
Despite recent headlines, there's still good reason to think T. rex was fluffy
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Paleo Profile: Jenkins' Amphibian Serpent From the Chinle
A rare fossil from Colorado shakes up the amphibian family tree.
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Jurassic Dinosaur Was a Jumbo Shrimp
A partial dinosaur skeleton from Montana is surprisingly small for its age
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When Horned Dinosaurs Traveled East
An unexpected tooth changes the story of one of the most famous dinosaur groups
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The Making of an Allosaurus Graveyard
A new analysis sets the scene for how over 46 Allosaurus came to be buried in the same place
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Paleo Profile: Crompton's Aleodon
This weasel-like protomammal turned up in an unexpected place.
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New Fossil Fills In Missing Moment in Baleen Whale History
A new toothed whale highlights an important time in the evolution of today's ocean giants
